Puneet Varma (Editor)

Sharaku (manga)

Updated on
Edit
Like
Comment
Share on FacebookTweet on TwitterShare on LinkedInShare on Reddit
Genre
  
Historical

Demographic
  
Seinen

Published by
  
Kodansha

Magazine
  
Weekly Morning

Written by
  
Go Nagai & Dynamic Productions

Original run
  
2001-04-12 – 2002-02-10

Sharaku (帝都女記者伝 写·らく, Teito Jokishaden Sha-raku) is a seinen manga by Go Nagai. It's a Japanese historical fiction manga. The protagonist name, Sharaku, is a reference to Toshusai Sharaku, a famous Japanese woodblock printer. The existing tankōbon doesn't include the 34 pages special Naniwa - Kanjo no "Koi" (「浪速」艦上の“恋”), published in Weekly Morning #2·3 (2002).

Plot

The protagonist is a female reporter who witnesses the changes between the end of the Edo period and the beginning of the Meiji period.

References

Sharaku (manga) Wikipedia